Samsung Galaxy S26 vs vivo X200 Ultra
81Performance74.3
60Display76.1
47.3Camera75.8
62.1Battery82.8
94.7Features86.7
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S2613 spec wins — vivo X200 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
vivo X200 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 77.9 to 67.7, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+29) and battery (+21). Samsung Galaxy S26 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26
- Stronger performance score: 81 vs 74
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
- 28% lower weight: 167 g vs 232 g
- 17% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 8.7 mm
- 15% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,824 vs 9,410
Reasons to pick the vivo X200 Ultra
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 60
- Stronger camera score: 76 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 62
- 1900% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 10 MP
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo X200 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.82 ″+8% |
| Panel type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3168 |
| Pixel density | 411 ppi | 510 ppi+24% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits | 4,500 nits+73% |
| Screen-to-body | 90 % | 90.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo X200 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, China and Japan) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | 3,064,672 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,995Top 14% | 3,062+2%Top 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,824+15%Top 4% | 9,410Top 11% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 49 %Bottom 8% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo X200 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.69 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 200 MP+1900% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 3.7 x+23% |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo X200 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,300 mAh | 6,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 40 W+167% |
| Active use endurance | 15.3 h+13% | 13.6 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo X200 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 167 g+28% | 232 g |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm+17% | 8.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum 2 | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo X200 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo X200 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) | Android 15 (OriginOS 5) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26 | vivo X200 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |